Features

The following is a partial list of eclim features with much more still to come.
For more details please see the detailed documentation.
For a more comprehensive list you can also visit the cheatsheet.

Eclipse Projects

• Create, update, and delete Eclipse projects.
• Easily manage Eclipse .classpath files (support for maven and ivy).
• Quickly and easily manage settings globally or on a project basis.

Ant Integration

• Ant execution from any file.
• Context sensitive code completion when editing build files.
• Automatic validation of build files (w/ visual marking of errors and warnings).
• Quick access to ant documentation.

Css Integration

• Context sensitive code completion.
• Source code validation.

Dtd Integration

• Automatic validation (w/ visual marking of errors and warnings).

Html Integration

• Context sensitive code completion.
• Automatic validation (w/ visual marking of errors and warnings).

Java Integration

• Automatic source code validation (w/ visual marking of errors and warnings).
• Context sensitive code completion.
• Code correction suggestions with option to apply a suggestion.
• Class constructor generation.
• Java Bean getter and setter generation.
• Generation of delegate methods.
• Java source and java doc searching capabilities.
• Generate stub methods from implemented interfaces or super classes.
• Generate stub methods for junit testing.
• Quickly clean and sort imports and easily import new classes.
• Automatic generation of logging initialization code, upon first usage of a logger.
• Javadoc generation for package, class, field, method, etc.
• Java regular expression testing.

Java Integration

• File validation using jsl.
• Improved taglist (outline) support.

Log4j Integration

• Validation of log4j xml files.

Maven Integration

• Maven execution from any file.
• Maven repository searching and ability to add results to pom file.

Php Integration

• Code completion.
• Searching.
• Source code validation.

Python Integration

• Regular expression testing.
• Django functionality.
• Validation via python compiler, pyflakes, and pylint.

Vim Script Integration

• Find user defined command, function, or global variable declarations / references.
• Quickly lookup help topic for a keyword, functions, command, etc.

Wsdl Integration

• Automatic validation (w/ visual marking of errors and warnings).

Xml Integration

• Automatic validation (w/ visual marking of errors and warnings).
• Quickly look up element definition from the current xml file's dtd or xsd.
• Context sensitive code completion.

Xsd Integration

• Automatic validation (w/ visual marking of errors and warnings).

Common Vim Functionality

• :Split / :Tabnew supporting multiple files.
• :SplitRelative / :EditRelative / :TabnewRelative / :ReadRelative for opening / reading a file relative to the current one.
• Commands to locate a project, workspace, or current file relative file and open it (split, edit, or tabnew).
• Enhanced taglist support.
• Much more...

by Eric Van Dewoestine